District of Nebraska • 7:26-cv-05016

Latsabidze v. Kramer

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Case Information

Filed: August 19, 2026
Assigned to: Susan M. Bazis
Referred to: Jacqueline M. Deluca
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Completed: September 21, 2026
Last Activity: October 02, 2026
Parties: View All Parties →

Docket Entries

#1
Aug 19, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus ( Filing fee $ 5, receipt number ANEDC-5626324), by Attorney Vano I. Haroutunian on behalf of ALEKS LATSABIDZE (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E)(Haroutunian, Vano) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Main Document: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
Aug 19, 2026
TEXT NOTICE OF JUDGES ASSIGNED: Judge Susan M. Bazis and Magistrate Judge Jacqueline M. DeLuca assigned. In accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636(c)(2), the parties are notified that, if all parties consent, a magistrate judge may conduct a civil action or proceeding, including a jury or nonjury trial, subject to the courts rules and policies governing the assignment of judges in civil cases. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 73; NEGenR 1.4. (GR) (Entered: 08/19/2026)
Aug 19, 2026
Assignment of Judges
#3
Aug 20, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE - IT IS ORDERED: Petitioner shall serve his petition for a writ of habeas corpus (Filing No. 1 ) and a copy of this order on Respondents as soon as is practicable, and file proof of such service with the Court. Respondents shall, within three business days of being served, make a return certifying the true cause of Petitioner's detention and showing cause why the writ should not be granted. Petitioner shall reply in support of his petition within three business days of the Respondents' return. The Court will then set a prompt hearing on this matter. Respondents shall not remove Petitioner from the United States or the District of Nebraska until further order of the Court.Ordered by Judge Susan M. Bazis. (TCL) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Order to Show Cause
#4
Aug 21, 2026
Summons Requested as to Jerome Kramer, David Easterwood, David J. Venturella, and Markwayne Mullin regarding Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 . (Haroutunian, Vano) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Summons Requested
#5
Aug 21, 2026
Summons Issued as to defendants David Easterwood, Jerome Kramer, Markwayne Mullin, and David J. Venturella. YOU MUST PRINT YOUR ISSUED SUMMONS, WHICH ARE ATTACHED TO THIS DOCUMENT. PAPER COPIES WILL NOT BE MAILED. (RJS) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Summons Issued
#6
Aug 21, 2026
NOTICE of Appearance by Attorney Ryan M. Kunhart on behalf of Respondent Jerome Kramer (Kunhart, Ryan) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Notice of Appearance
#7
Aug 21, 2026
RESPONSE regarding Order to Show Cause,,, 3 by Attorney Ryan M. Kunhart on behalf of Respondent Jerome Kramer.(Kunhart, Ryan) (Entered: 08/21/2026)
Main Document: Response
#8
Aug 24, 2026
REPLY regarding Response 7 by Attorney Vano I. Haroutunian on behalf of Petitioner Aleks Latsabidze.(Haroutunian, Vano) (Entered: 08/24/2026)
Main Document: Reply
#9
Aug 25, 2026
SUMMONS Returned Executed upon defendant David Easterwood on 8/24/2026; Jerome Kramer on 8/24/2026; Markwayne Mullin on 8/24/2026; David J. Venturella on 8/24/2026. (Haroutunian, Vano) (Entered: 08/25/2026)
Main Document: Summons Returned Executed as to USA
#10
Sep 01, 2026
SUMMONS Returned Executed upon defendant Jerome Kramer on 8/27/2026. (Haroutunian, Vano) (Entered: 09/01/2026)
Main Document: Summons Returned Executed
#11
Sep 02, 2026
RESPONSE regarding Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, 1 by Attorney Eric W. Synowicki on behalf of Respondents David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella.(Synowicki, Eric) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Response
#12
Sep 02, 2026
INDEX in support of Response 11 by Attorney Eric W. Synowicki on behalf of Respondents David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella.(Synowicki, Eric) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Index
#13
Sep 02, 2026
DECLARATION regarding Response 11 by Attorney Eric W. Synowicki on behalf of Respondents David Easterwood, Markwayne Mullin, David J. Venturella. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Form I-862 Notice to Appear, # 2 Exhibit Notice of Custody Determination, # 3 Exhibit Form I-200 Warrant for Arrest, # 4 Exhibit Authorization for Arrest, # 5 Exhibit The Nebraska State Patrol Accident Report)(Synowicki, Eric) (Entered: 09/02/2026)
Main Document: Declaration
#14
Sep 14, 2026
MOTION for Leave to File Reply Out of Time by Attorney Vano I. Haroutunian on behalf of Petitioner Aleks Latsabidze. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Reply)(Haroutunian, Vano) (Entered: 09/14/2026)
Main Document: Leave
#15
Sep 15, 2026
TEXT ORDER granting 14 Motion for Leave. Petitioner's reply, Filing No. 14-1, is deemed filed instanter and need not be refiled. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Jacqueline M. DeLuca. (TMM) (Entered: 09/15/2026)
Sep 15, 2026
Order on Motion for Leave
#16
Sep 21, 2026
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - IT IS ORDERED: Petitioner Aleks Latsabidze Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Filing No. 1 ) is granted in part and denied in part, as set forth above. The Federal Respondents shall provide Petitioner with a bond hearing pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) and the corresponding regulations within seven days of this order. If the Federal Respondents do not provide Petitioner with a bond hearing under 8 U.S.C. § 1226(a) as required by this Order, Petitioner must be immediately released from detention. Within fourteen days of the date of this Order, the parties shall provide the Court with a status update concerning Petitioner's release. A separate judgment will be entered. Ordered by Judge Susan M. Bazis. (TCL) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: Memorandum and Order
#17
Sep 21, 2026
JUDGMENT - Pursuant to the Memorandum and Order 16 entered on today's date, judgment is entered in favor of the Petitioner. Ordered by Judge Susan M. Bazis. (TCL) (Entered: 09/21/2026)
Main Document: Judgment
#18
Oct 02, 2026
Status Report
Main Document: Status Report